puddle
Betekenis (English)
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- A small, often temporary, pool of water, usually on a path or road.
- Stagnant or polluted water.
- A homogeneous mixture of clay, water, and sometimes grit, used to line a canal or pond to make it watertight.
- The ripple left by the withdrawal of an oar from the water.
Synonyms
mud puddle
pool of water
small pool
rinse out
shallow lake
ice puddle
any reservoir of water
molten pool
puddled clay
fused bath
sprue base
disturbed water
molten bath
melting bath
weld puddle
weld crater
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈpʌdəl/
Etimologie (English)
In summary
From Middle English podel, diminutive of Old English pudd (“ditch”), from Proto-Germanic *puddaz (compare Low German Pudel (“puddle”), Middle High German podel (“quagmire, mudhole”), Hunsrik Puttel, dialectal German Pfudel (“puddle”), German pudeln (“to splash about”)), ultimately imitative.
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